How to Build & Order Custom Tie Down Chains
Still having trouble finding the right tie down chain? Read our step-by-step guide on how to build and order the chain for your needs.
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What is Sling Protection, What are the Different Types of Slings, & How to Protect Them
Sling protection products can protect slings, the load, and even the load's surroundings. Read to learn how to improve the durability of your slings and create safety and cost saving...
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3 Factors to Consider When Choosing Lifting Slings
The right lifting sling depends on three things: how much your load weighs and how delicate it is, where its center of gravity sits, and whether it has sharp or...
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Protect Your Valuables with the Strongest Security Chain
Learn more about Pewag Security chains, proven to be one of the strongest chains out there, that come with lock and keys.
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Corner Protector Comparison: Which Type Is Best for Your Cargo?
Not all corner protectors are built the same. This comparison breaks down plastic, steel, felt, cardboard, and sleeves so you can choose the best option for your cargo and securement...
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3 Reasons to Buy a Manual Chain Hoist over an Electric Chain Hoist
By leveraging a small force over a long distance and transforming it into a large force over a short distance, chain hoists can accomplish heavy lifts and pulls that would...
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How to Choose and Use Tire Chains like a Pro
Tire chains are a lifesaver once roads become covered with ice and hard-packed snow. Here in Eastern Iowa, the temperatures are falling quickly as we wave farewell to summer and...
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Using Chain Binders to Safely Tie Down Heavy Cargo
Chain binders are a securement tool for anyone who transports heavy vehicles and machinery, or for those who want a little extra peace of mind when hauling cargo. Read on...
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Chain Grades: Comparing Grade 30, Grade 43, Grade 70, Grade 80, Grade 100, and Grade 120 Chain
Read on to learn about the different chain grades offered through US Cargo Control and their specific applications for safe and efficient use.
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New Product Alert: Grade 100 Chain Slings
US Cargo Control has launched a new manufacturing capability with the introduction of KWB Grade 100 signal violet chain slings to their product line. KWB, a Pewag company, is known...
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Temperature Ratings for Chain Slings
Although extremely strong, chain tends to falter when exposed to temperature extremes. The acceptable temperature range will vary depending on the grade of the chain and will also vary in...
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New Transport Chain & Binder Packages Now Available
Each package or kit includes one chain and one binder differing in size, style and chain grade. Options are available for Grades 70, 80, 100 and 120.
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Why Should I use a QuikBinder Plus as a Chain Binder?
Read the benefits of using the QuikBinder Plus.
